Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 99694

Department for Work and Pensions: Civil Servants

Tabled: 15 December 2025

Answered: 23 December 2025

Question

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of civil servants in his Department are (a) on temporary contract and (b) consultants.

Answer

Andrew Western

Information on the number of civil servants employed on temporary contracts is published quarterly by the Office for National Statistics as part of the quarterly Public Sector Employment statistics. Information can be accessed for September 2025 at the fo...

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